plate Crossword Puzzles
Plate Tectonics Crossword 2023-01-14
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- chamber, the location beneath the vent of a volcano when magma is stored prior to eruption
- an extremely hot liquid and semi-liquid rock under earth's surface
- the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus or hypocenter of an earthquake
- place inside Earth's crust where an earthquake originates
- a boundary in which two two plates are joining together
- a method that uses distance information determined from three seismic stations to uniquely locate the earthquake
- plates, gigantic pieces of the earth's crust and uppermost part of the mantle
- a boundary in which two tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally
- this action occurs whenever tectonic processes put stress on a rock, and the rock bends instead of breaking
- a super continent predicted to have been broken apart millions of years ago to form the continents we know today
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- waves triggered by large earthquakes that occur near or under the ocean
- a number that characterizes the relative size of an earthquake
- an instrument that measures and records details of earthquakes
- a boundary in which two tectonic plates are being pulled apart
- of fire, a path along the Pacific Ocean characterized by active volcanoes and frequent earthquakes
- the outermost part of a shell of a terrestrial planet
- a sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action
- a fraction or zone of fractures between two blocks of rocks
- spot, a large plume of hot mantle material rising from deep within the earth
- a rupture in the earth's crust which allows magma, ash, and gases to escape from beneath the surface
20 Clues: the outermost part of a shell of a terrestrial planet • a boundary in which two two plates are joining together • place inside Earth's crust where an earthquake originates • a fraction or zone of fractures between two blocks of rocks • a number that characterizes the relative size of an earthquake • an instrument that measures and records details of earthquakes • ...
EXPLORING PLATE TECTONICS 2021-01-07
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- scientist who studies earthquakes.
- the name given to the super continent
- a break in the Earth's crust along which two blocks of the crust slide relative to one another
- any trace of an ancient organism that has been preserved in rock
- layer between the crust and the core
- the outermost, rigid layer of the Earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle
- the result of a force distributed over an area
- boundary of two tectonic plates where the plates move towards each other.
- A boundary of two tectonic plates where the plates move away from each other.
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- credited with the theory of Continental Drift
- the type of stress that occurs when forces act to stretch an object
- soft layer of the mantle
- vibration from underground movement along a fault plane
- boundary of two tectonic plates where the plates slide past each other.
- two tectonic plates slowly crash into each other and form mountains
- Crust This is the layer we walk on.
- drift hypothesis that the continents slowly move across Earth's surface
- zone region where an oceanic plate sinks down into the asthenosphere
- caused by warm fluids rising and cooler fluids sinking.
- Plates Slowly moving pieces of Earth’s crust.
20 Clues: soft layer of the mantle • scientist who studies earthquakes. • Crust This is the layer we walk on. • layer between the crust and the core • the name given to the super continent • credited with the theory of Continental Drift • Plates Slowly moving pieces of Earth’s crust. • the result of a force distributed over an area • ...
EXPLORING PLATE TECTONICS 2021-01-07
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- scientist who studies earthquakes.
- credited with the theory of Continental Drift
- Slowly moving pieces of Earth’s crust.
- layer between the crust and the core
- caused by warm fluids rising and cooler fluids sinking.
- a break in the Earth's crust along which two blocks of the crust slide relative to one another
- the name given to the super continent
- boundary of two tectonic plates where the plates slide past each other.
- vibration from underground movement along a fault plane
- the type of stress that occurs when forces act to stretch an object
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- boundary of two tectonic plates where the plates move towards each other.
- zone region where an oceanic plate sinks down into the asthenosphere
- the outermost, rigid layer of the Earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle
- soft layer of the mantle
- Crust This is the layer we walk on.
- two tectonic plates slowly crash into each other and form mountains
- drift hypothesis that the continents slowly move across Earth's surface
- any trace of an ancient organism that has been preserved in rock
- the result of a force distributed over an area
- A boundary of two tectonic plates where the plates move away from each other.
20 Clues: soft layer of the mantle • scientist who studies earthquakes. • Crust This is the layer we walk on. • layer between the crust and the core • the name given to the super continent • Slowly moving pieces of Earth’s crust. • credited with the theory of Continental Drift • the result of a force distributed over an area • caused by warm fluids rising and cooler fluids sinking. • ...
Plate Tectonics Crossword 2020-10-20
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- a fracture
- waves by earthquake
- structure of earth crust
- stress built-in
- occurs at divergent plate boundaries
- the continents separated
- twist or move away
- dense, earth interior
- outer layer of the earth
- push away (stress)
- pushing down making "tense"
- shaped oddly
- the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
- a bend in a rock
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- above the stratosphere and below the thermosphere
- the upper layer of earths mantle
- a current in a fluid that results from convection
- a change in earths magneti field
- the innermost area in the earth
- a sideways and downward movement
- Made up of All Earths Land
- fold and push together (stress)
22 Clues: a fracture • shaped oddly • stress built-in • a bend in a rock • twist or move away • push away (stress) • waves by earthquake • dense, earth interior • structure of earth crust • the continents separated • outer layer of the earth • Made up of All Earths Land • pushing down making "tense" • the innermost area in the earth • fold and push together (stress) • the upper layer of earths mantle • ...
Tectonic Plate Crossword 2021-03-29
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- Boundary, Tectonic plates moving opposite ways from each other.
- The viscous upper layer of Earths mantle.
- Molten rock under the Earths surface.
- These occur due to tectonic plates moving releasing energy that sends energy waves through the crust and creates shakes on Earths surface.
- Forms, Formed by two convergent tectonic plates pressed against each other.
- Boundary, Tectonic plates moving away from each other creating new crust.
- The rupture in Earths crust due to tectonic plates moving under each other.
- The hot and dense centre of Earth.
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- Boundary, Tectonic plates moving away from each other destroying old crust.
- The type of plates formed by convergent boundaries.
- The outer solid shell of Earth.
- The planet we live on.
- The outer part of Earth consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
- The layer\layers of gasses surrounding a planet.
- Spreading, The process in which tectonic plates split apart from each other.
- The mostly solid bulk of Earth's interior.
- A big wave
- The former large continent that has had other parts of it broken off.
- Molten rock the breaks through the crust to Earth's surface.
- The type of plates formed by divergent boundaries.
20 Clues: A big wave • The planet we live on. • The outer solid shell of Earth. • The hot and dense centre of Earth. • Molten rock under the Earths surface. • The viscous upper layer of Earths mantle. • The mostly solid bulk of Earth's interior. • The layer\layers of gasses surrounding a planet. • The type of plates formed by divergent boundaries. • ...
tectonic plate movements 2021-04-27
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- a natural disaster caused by transform
- the layer on the upper part of the mantle
- Two plates one oceanic and one continental collide together
- a natural event that leads to diaster
- liquid that falls out of the landform caused by transform
- the layer below the outercore
- the thickest part of the earth
- Two plates move away from eachother
- two
- a plate that is less dense than oceanic
- the reason that tectonic plates move
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- the layer below the mantle
- the second disaster that is caused by transform
- this is created due to subduction
- a type of plate that is more dense that contineal
- a natural feature of the earth
- one oceanic sinks under the continental plates
- this is caused by divergant
- The outer layer of the earth
- this forms because of Collison
20 Clues: two • the layer below the mantle • this is caused by divergant • The outer layer of the earth • the layer below the outercore • a natural feature of the earth • the thickest part of the earth • this forms because of Collison • this is created due to subduction • Two plates move away from eachother • the reason that tectonic plates move • a natural event that leads to diaster • ...
Horizon Plate Tectonics 2021-05-18
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- The island nation in the north Atlantic where a rift valley can be observed.
- The last name of the scientist who came of with the theory of continental drift.
- How geologists refer to a volcano that seems to be asleep.
- A place where two tectonic plates come together and sometimes form a mountain range.
- The type of rock that makes up most of the oceanic crust.
- When a portion of more-dense (usually oceanic) crust sinks under a less-dense portion of the Earth's crust.
- The process that glues together particles of sediment.
- A place where two tectonic plates slide past each other sideways.
- Fossils of this fern-like plant were found on five different continents and help support the theory of continental drift.
- The layer of the Earth's mantle on which the lithosphere floats.
- The transfer of heat between two objects that are touching.
- The type of heat transfer that occurs in the Earth's mantle.
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- A place where two tectonic plates move away from each other.
- Vibrations that travel through Earth.
- The shaking that results from a sudden shift in a transform boundary.
- The name of the supercontinent thought to exist about 250 million years ago.
- The idea that the continents move slowly across the Earth's surface.
- The layer of rock that forms the outer surface of the Earth.
- Molten rock that is found under the surface of the Earth.
- The process that breaks rock down into sediment using the forces of wind, water and gravity.
- A weak spot in the Earth's crust where magma has come through the surface.
- The amount of mass in a specified amount of a substance.
22 Clues: Vibrations that travel through Earth. • The process that glues together particles of sediment. • The amount of mass in a specified amount of a substance. • The type of rock that makes up most of the oceanic crust. • Molten rock that is found under the surface of the Earth. • How geologists refer to a volcano that seems to be asleep. • ...
Horizon Plate Tectonics 2021-05-18
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- The layer of rock that forms the outer surface of the Earth.
- A weak spot in the Earth's crust where magma has come through the surface.
- Molten rock that is found under the surface of the Earth.
- The idea that the continents move slowly across the Earth's surface.
- Vibrations that travel through Earth.
- Fossils of this fern-like plant were found on five different continents and help support the theory of continental drift.
- How geologists refer to a volcano that seems to be asleep.
- The process that glues together particles of sediment.
- When a portion of more-dense (usually oceanic) crust sinks under a less-dense portion of the Earth's crust.
- The process that breaks rock down into sediment using the forces of wind, water and gravity.
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- The type of heat transfer that occurs in the Earth's mantle.
- The transfer of heat between two objects that are touching.
- A place where two tectonic plates slide past each other sideways.
- A place where two tectonic plates come together and sometimes form a mountain range.
- The name of the supercontinent thought to exist about 250 million years ago.
- A place where two tectonic plates move away from each other.
- The type of rock that makes up most of the oceanic crust.
- The last name of the scientist who came of with the theory of continental drift.
- The shaking that results from a sudden shift in a transform boundary.
- The island nation in the north Atlantic where a rift valley can be observed.
- The layer of the Earth's mantle on which the lithosphere floats.
- The amount of mass in a specified amount of a substance.
22 Clues: Vibrations that travel through Earth. • The process that glues together particles of sediment. • The amount of mass in a specified amount of a substance. • The type of rock that makes up most of the oceanic crust. • Molten rock that is found under the surface of the Earth. • How geologists refer to a volcano that seems to be asleep. • ...
Plate-tectonics Puzzle 2022-04-22
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- Center made of iron and nickel
- A split between two bodies that were once whole
- Sub-marine mountain ridges where the new seafloor is created
- The upper layer of the Earth's interior, including the crust and upper part of the mantle
- The idea that all landmass was one piece and shifted away over time.
- Layer outside the center
- Large moving segments of the lithosphere
- Uppermost section of Earth
- The boundaries between plates.
- Type of boundary that moves away
- A form of stress produced by the action of equal and opposite forces, the effect of which is to reduce the length of a material.
- Type of boundary that comes together
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- When a plate dive under another
- an area of rock that has been bent over stress
- A depression in the Earth's crust
- Where two plates fracture from stress
- The layer between Earth's thinnest layer and its center
- A deep depression inside the ocean floor
- The deformation of the lithosphere
- A long trough bounded by two or more faults
- A form of stress that acts to stretch a material
21 Clues: Layer outside the center • Uppermost section of Earth • Center made of iron and nickel • The boundaries between plates. • When a plate dive under another • Type of boundary that moves away • A depression in the Earth's crust • The deformation of the lithosphere • Type of boundary that comes together • Where two plates fracture from stress • ...
Plate Tectonics Vocaulary 2022-11-05
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- places where plates slide sideways past each other
- two plates comes together
- the part of the earth's crust that makes up the seafloor
- a point at which rays of light, heat, or other radiation meet after being refracted or refracted
- layer of the earth between the solid inner core and lower mantle
- a large depression formed when a volcano erupts and collapses
- the mostly solid bulk of earth's interior
- the eruption of molten rock (magma) onto the surface of a planet
- a large plume of hot mantle material rising from deep within the earth
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- abroad runded volcano that is built up by successive outpourings of very fluid lava
- a dip-slip fault in which the block above the fault has moved downward relative to the block below
- sudden movement of the earth's lithosphere
- two tectonic plates move away from each other
- a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock
- the first waves to arrive at a seismograph
- a seismic body wave that shakes the ground back and forth
- anything thrown into the air during a volcanic eruption
- a mixture of molten and semi-molten rock found beneath the surface of the earth
- comes out of a volcano
- built from particles and blobs of congealed lava ejected from a single vent
- is slid and 90% iron
21 Clues: is slid and 90% iron • comes out of a volcano • two plates comes together • the mostly solid bulk of earth's interior • sudden movement of the earth's lithosphere • the first waves to arrive at a seismograph • two tectonic plates move away from each other • places where plates slide sideways past each other • anything thrown into the air during a volcanic eruption • ...
Plate Tectonics Vocaulary 2022-11-05
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- a mixture of molten and semi-molten rock found beneath the surface of the earth
- a large depression formed when a volcano erupts and collapses
- layer of the earth between the solid inner core and lower mantle
- a large plume of hot mantle material rising from deep within the earth
- anything thrown into the air during a volcanic eruption
- built from particles and blobs of congealed lava ejected from a single vent
- two plates comes together
- the eruption of molten rock (magma) onto the surface of a planet
- comes out of a volcano
- the mostly solid bulk of earth's interior
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- sudden movement of the earth's lithosphere
- the first waves to arrive at a seismograph
- places where plates slide sideways past each other
- a seismic body wave that shakes the ground back and forth
- a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock
- a point at which rays of light, heat, or other radiation meet after being refracted or refracted
- is slid and 90% iron
- two tectonic plates move away from each other
- a dip-slip fault in which the block above the fault has moved downward relative to the block below
- the part of the earth's crust that makes up the seafloor
20 Clues: is slid and 90% iron • comes out of a volcano • two plates comes together • the mostly solid bulk of earth's interior • sudden movement of the earth's lithosphere • the first waves to arrive at a seismograph • two tectonic plates move away from each other • places where plates slide sideways past each other • anything thrown into the air during a volcanic eruption • ...
Plate Tectonics Vocabulary 2022-11-09
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- Solid iorn rich zone in the Earth
- A scientific theory that explains how
- landforms were created
- Plates pushing together
- Heat curents in the magma causes a
- Plates sliping side by side
- Solid rockey layer in the Earth
- What rises from the hot spots in the
- The solid outer part of the Earth
- of the Earth's crust
- A large scale processes affecting the
- to push through
- The lighter outer skin of the Earth
- The molten metallic layer of the
- The hypothesis that the Earth's
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- plate and slides beneath
- When an oceanic plate runs into a
- A ring of volcanos
- have moved
- When all of Earth's landmasses
- The relatively thin partof the Earth's
- A device that can monitor the Earth's
- of the crust, while lava is
- The upper layer of the Earth's mantle
- Plates pulling apart
- which underlies the ocean basins
- A natural feature of the Earth's
- together to form one
28 Clues: have moved • to push through • A ring of volcanos • Plates pulling apart • of the Earth's crust • together to form one • landforms were created • Plates pushing together • plate and slides beneath • Plates sliping side by side • of the crust, while lava is • When all of Earth's landmasses • Solid rockey layer in the Earth • The hypothesis that the Earth's • The molten metallic layer of the • ...
Plate motion vocabulary 2022-11-01
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- the distance of a place north and south of Earth's equator
- a process in which deep, cold water rises toward the surface of the
- the ability to make things move or change
- imaginary line that divides the earth into northern and southern hemispheres
- To use any of the five senses to gather information about something.
- winds that move in one direction and are strong enough to push ocean currents
- general weather patterns over a long time period
- the outside or top layer of something
- to move from one object to another or one place to another
- a climate pattern where water near the equator gets hotter than usual and affects the weather around the world
- the distance of a place east or Earth's prime meridian
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- ocean water flowing in a continuous path
- A measure of how hot or cold something is, the average speed
- the layer of gases surrounding the earth or another planet, that is held in place by gravity
- an idea about what might happen that is based on what you already know
- related to the sun
- a giant pattern of moving water spans whole oceans and moves water from place to place in a circle
- the study of weather patterns over a long period of time
- an event or process that leads to a result or change
- a result or change that happens because of an event or process
- any of the earth's main continuous area of land such as Africa, Asia, and North America
- an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
22 Clues: related to the sun • the outside or top layer of something • ocean water flowing in a continuous path • the ability to make things move or change • general weather patterns over a long time period • an event or process that leads to a result or change • the distance of a place east or Earth's prime meridian • the study of weather patterns over a long period of time • ...
Plate Tectonics Vocabulary 2017-02-13
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- thin lithospheric plates that are made of basalt and form the ocean floor; denser than continental plates
- A fault in which the hanging wall moves down relative to the footwall.
- a long chain of undersea mountains
- The amount of force per unit area that is put on a given material.
- The boundary between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other.
- Literally, the "middle sphere" -the strong, lower part of the mantle between the asthenosphere and the outer core.
- large pieces of Earth's lithosphere that move over the asthenosphere
- a process that involves a lithospheric plate sinking into the mantle
- thick lithospheric plates that are made of andesite and granite and form the continents; less dense than oceanic plates
- The boundary between two tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally.
- The liquid layer of the Earth's core that lies beneath the mantle and surrounds the inner core.
- The region where an oceanic plate sinks down into the asthenosphere at a convergent boundary, usually between continental and oceanic plates.
- The theory that the Earth's lithosphere is divided into tectonic plates that move around on top of the asthenosphere.
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- The type of stress that occurs when an object is squeezed.
- heated lower mantle rock that rises toward the lithosphere because it is less dense than surrounding mantle rock
- A break in the Earth's crust along which blocks of the crust slide relative to one another due to tectonic forces.
- a valley in the ocean created when one lithospheric plate subducts another one
- The soft layer of the mantle on which pieces of the lithosphere move.
- an ancient huge landmass composed of earlier forms of today's continents; an ancient supercontinent
- The outermost, rigid layer of the Earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle.
- The layer of the Earth between the crust and the core.
- The boundary between two colliding tectonic plates.
- The process by which new oceanic lithosphere is created at mid-ocean ridges as older materials are pulled away from the ridge.
- A fault in which the two fault blocks move past each other horizontally.
- The theory that continents can drift apart from one another and have done so in the past.
- The type of stress that occurs when forces act to stretch an object.
- The solid, dense center of the Earth.
- A fault in which the hanging wall moves up relative to the footwall.
- A piece of the lithosphere that moves around on top of the asthenosphere.
- The thin, outermost layer of the Earth, or the uppermost part of lithosphere
- The bending of rock layers due to stress in the Earth's crust.
- The central, spherical part of the Earth below the mantle.
32 Clues: a long chain of undersea mountains • The solid, dense center of the Earth. • The boundary between two colliding tectonic plates. • The layer of the Earth between the crust and the core. • The type of stress that occurs when an object is squeezed. • The central, spherical part of the Earth below the mantle. • ...
Plate Tectonics vocabulary 2017-01-05
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- This layer of the earth lies between the mantle and the solid inner core. It is the only liquid layer, a sea of mostly iron and nickel about 1,400 miles (2,300 km) thick. Text page 191
- The name given to the supercontinent that existed more than 225 million years ago, in which the present-day continents were joined together in one large landmass. Text page 194
- The process that forms new ocean floor and oceanic crust. Magma oozes up from the mantle through a crack in the ocean floor, filling in the space between the plates and spreading out from the plate boundary. Text page 196
- Hard and rigid, the earth's outermost and thinnest layer. It is only a few miles (5 km) thick under the oceans and averages 20 miles (30 km) thick under the continents. Text page 190
- The boundary that occurs where two plates slide past each other. Text page 201
- A layer of the earth's crust that lies under the seven continents. It is about 20 to 40 miles (35 to 70 km) thick and very old. Text page 191
- The border between two tectonic plates.
- A hot, malleable semiliquid zone in the upper mantle, directly underneath the lithosphere, on which the plates of the lithosphere move (or float). Text page 191
- This dense layer of the earth is made of hot, semisolid rock and is located directly below the crust. It is about 1,800 miles (2,900 km) thick. Text page 190
- A crack or fracture in Earth's crust where two tectonic plates grind past each other in a horizontal direction. Text page 232
- A trembling and shaking of the earth's surface resulting from the sudden release of energy in the crust, either along fault lines or from volcanic activity. Text page 230
- Made up of the crust and a tiny bit of the upper mantle, this zone is divided into several constantly (very slowly) moving plates of solid rock that hold the continents and oceans. Text page 191
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- The innermost layer of the earth, an extremely hot, solid sphere of mostly iron and nickel. The inner core is 3,200 to 3,960 miles (5,150 to 6,378 km) below the surface and about 750 miles (1,200 km) thick. Text page 191
- The boundary that occurs where two plates are moving apart from each other. Text page 201
- The type of crust lying under the oceans of the world. It is only 4 to 6 miles (7 to 10 km) thick and usually younger than continental crust. Text page 191
- The boundary that occurs where two plates are pushing toward each other. Text page 210
- The place where one plate is getting bent and pulled under the edge of another plate. Text page 200
- Several large slabs of the lithosphere that hold the continents and oceans and are slowly but constantly moving around the earth. Text page 198
- A raised area or mountain range under the oceans formed when magma fills the space between two tectonic plates that are spreading apart. Text page 195
- Molten rock that flows beneath the earth's surface and is made up of gases, liquids, and crystals. When magma reaches the surface, it is called lava. Text page 266
- A huge ocean wave caused by a sudden, powerful shift on the ocean floor, like an undersea earthquake, landslide, or volcanic eruption. Text page 249
- A deep valley that forms at the edge of a continent when an oceanic plate sinks underneath a continental plate. Text page 267
22 Clues: The border between two tectonic plates. • The boundary that occurs where two plates slide past each other. Text page 201 • The boundary that occurs where two plates are pushing toward each other. Text page 210 • The boundary that occurs where two plates are moving apart from each other. Text page 201 • ...
Plate Tectonics Vocabulary 2017-01-28
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- point of Earth's surface directly above an earthquake's focus
- a pulling force
- core liquid layer of the Earth's core
- powerful seismic sea wave that can travel thousands of kilometers in all directions and that begins over an earthquake focus
- boundary between two plates that are sliding past each other
- outermost rigid layer of the Earth
- opening in Earth's surface that often forms a mountain when layers of lava and volcanic ash erupt and build up
- soft layer of the mantle
- outermost layer of the Earth
- the bending of rock layers
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- a break in the Earth's crust
- single large landmass made up of all the continents connected together that broke apart 200 million years ago
- boundary between two colliding plates
- boundary between two plates moving away from each other
- a region where an oceanic plate sinks down into the athenosphere
- theory that continents drift apart
- vibrations caused by breaking rocks along faults
- layer between the crust and the core
- core solid, dense center of the Earth
- in an earthquake, the point beneath Earth's surface where energy release occurs
- a squeezing force
21 Clues: a pulling force • a squeezing force • soft layer of the mantle • the bending of rock layers • a break in the Earth's crust • outermost layer of the Earth • theory that continents drift apart • outermost rigid layer of the Earth • layer between the crust and the core • boundary between two colliding plates • core liquid layer of the Earth's core • ...
Plate Tectonics Crossword 2017-10-18
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- Parts of the Earth’s crust that are broken up into large pieces that move due to plate tectonics.
- The cycle in which heat is transferred within a fluid.
- Idea that the continents slowly moved over Earth’s surface.
- A supercontinent that formed 300 million years ago.
- The remains of an ancient organism preserved in rock.
- The area where plates slip past each other.
- The area where Earth’s crust diverge on land.
- A dense ball of solid metal within the center of the Earth.
- The area where plates move away from each other.
- The theory that Earth’s plates are in slow, constant motion, driven by convection currents in the mantle.
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- Deep underwater canyons at which oceanic crust bends downwards.
- The process in which a mid-ocean ridge adds new material to the ocean floor.
- The process where the ocean floor sinks beneath a deep-ocean trench into the mantle.
- The area where plates come together.
- A device used to help scientists map the ocean floor.
- The layer of rock that forms Earth’s outer shell.
- Breaks in the Earth’s crust where rocks have slipped past each other.
- The layer of molten metal surrounding the inner core.
- Long chains of mountains that rise up from the sea floor.
- The area that includes the crust and the upper mantle.
20 Clues: The area where plates come together. • The area where plates slip past each other. • The area where Earth’s crust diverge on land. • The area where plates move away from each other. • The layer of rock that forms Earth’s outer shell. • A supercontinent that formed 300 million years ago. • A device used to help scientists map the ocean floor. • ...
Plate Tectonics Crossword 2018-02-27
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- pressure causing rock layers to fold downward
- fan feature that forms when a river deposits sediment on land
- area around a river where sediment is deposited when it overflows
- slope of a river
- feature that forms when sediment is carried from a river into another body of water
- a valley formed by glaciers
- a crack in the Earth's surface caused by pressure
- processes a process which breaks down landforms
- a destructive process where sediment is moved to another place
- tiny pieces of natural material
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- a tall landform formed by convergent boundaries or convection currents
- valley formed by rivers and erosion
- processes processes that help build up landforms
- process where two plates collide, causing the plates to fold onto itself
- natural process that not only alters the soil and rocks but also the plants and animals
- the outer layer of the Earth
- a plate pulled under another plate at a convergent boundary
- the boundary where two plates collide
- currents circulating magma in the crust
- the slow, broad upward movement of Earth’s surface
20 Clues: slope of a river • a valley formed by glaciers • the outer layer of the Earth • tiny pieces of natural material • valley formed by rivers and erosion • the boundary where two plates collide • currents circulating magma in the crust • pressure causing rock layers to fold downward • processes a process which breaks down landforms • ...
Plate Tectonics Project 2023-11-14
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- any trace of an ancient organism that has been preserved in a rock
- The flow that transfers heat within fluid
- when magma reaches the surface
- mid-ocean ridges continually add new material to the ocean floor
- Wegener's idea that the continents slowly moved over earth's surface
- The resulting volcanoes sometimes create a string of islands
- form long chains of mountains that rise up from the ocean floor
- boundary plates move apart
- boundary plates come together
- Heat transfer between materials that are touching
- wegener called supercontinent
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- the ocean floor sinks beneath a deep-ocean trench and back into the mantle
- an area where material from deep within earths mantle
- one major belt of volcanoes
- broken into pieces separated by cracks
- boundary plates slide past eachothere
- measure of how much mass there is in a given volume
- a mountain that forms in earth's crust
- the transfer of energy that is carried in rays like light
- is a molted mixture of rock-forming substances gases and water from the mantle
- Heat transfer by the movement of a fluid
- the ocean floor plunges into deep underwater canyons
22 Clues: boundary plates move apart • one major belt of volcanoes • boundary plates come together • wegener called supercontinent • when magma reaches the surface • boundary plates slide past eachothere • broken into pieces separated by cracks • a mountain that forms in earth's crust • Heat transfer by the movement of a fluid • The flow that transfers heat within fluid • ...
Plate Tectonic Project 2023-11-16
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- Any trace of an organism that is preserved in rock.
- Earth's lithosphere separated by cracks.
- A molten mixture of rock.
- The amount of mass in an object.
- The shaking of the Earth.
- Heat transfer through the movement of a fluid.
- an instrument that records and measures an earthquake's seismic waves.
- Heat transfer through contact between objects.
- a number that geologists give to an earthquake based on the size.
- When plates move apart.
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- Breaks in Earth's crust where rocks moved past eachother.
- The transfer of heat through rays.
- When plates move together.
- A mountain that forms in the Earth's crust when molten material reaches the surface.
- A string of islands created by volcanoes.
- When plates slide past eachother.
- A force that changes rock.
- when magma reaches the surface.
- Major belt of volcanos.
- Earth's supercontinent.
20 Clues: Major belt of volcanos. • Earth's supercontinent. • When plates move apart. • A molten mixture of rock. • The shaking of the Earth. • When plates move together. • A force that changes rock. • when magma reaches the surface. • The amount of mass in an object. • When plates slide past eachother. • The transfer of heat through rays. • Earth's lithosphere separated by cracks. • ...
Amplify - Plate Motion 2023-09-19
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- the place where two plates meet
- hot liquid rock on the surface of the Earth
- a diagram that shows that shows what the inside of something looks like
- moving apart in different directions
- how often or fast something happens
- the layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth'sp plates
- Earth's outermost layer of hard, solid rock
- a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole
- a long, deep indentation in the ocean floor
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- evidence of life from the past
- one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth's outer layer
- the outside or top layer of something
- an underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart
- moving toward the same place
- something we observe to be similar over and over again
- any of Earth's main continuous areas of land
- the slow pulling apart of land that is caused by plate movement
- is a feature that forms on the surface of a planet
- a sudden shaking of the Earth's surface
- is hot liquid rock below the surface of the Earth
20 Clues: moving toward the same place • evidence of life from the past • the place where two plates meet • how often or fast something happens • moving apart in different directions • the outside or top layer of something • a sudden shaking of the Earth's surface • hot liquid rock on the surface of the Earth • Earth's outermost layer of hard, solid rock • ...
Plate Tectonics Crossword 2025-03-13
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- another word for divergent plate boundary
- along the creat of some ridge segments is a deep canyonlike structure called
- seed fern
- arc a chain of volcanic islands generally located a few hundred km from a trench where there is active subduction of one oceanic plate beneath another
- how many plates account for 94% of Earth’s surface area?
- elevated areas of the seafloor characterized by high heat flow and volcanism
- boundary a boundary in which two plates move together
- small aquatic freshwater reptile
- supercontinent containing all existing continents
- a hypothesis which suggested all present continents once existed as a single supercontinent.
- a continuous elevated zone on the floor of all major ocean basins and varying in width from 500 to 5,000 km
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- book written by Alfred Wegener in 1915
- German meteorologist and geophysicist who created the continental drift hypothesis
- a narrow, elongated depression of the seafloor
- a boundary in which two plates move apart, resulting in upwelling of material from the mantle to create new seafloor
- a hypothesis, first proposed in the 1960s by Harry Hess, which suggested that new oceanic crust is produced at the crests of mid-ocean ridges, which are the sites of divergence
- primary driving force for movement of tectonic plates
- largest plate
- processes that deform Earth’s crust to create major structural features, such as mountains, continents, and ocean basins
- inventor of seafloor spreading hypothesis
20 Clues: seed fern • largest plate • small aquatic freshwater reptile • book written by Alfred Wegener in 1915 • another word for divergent plate boundary • inventor of seafloor spreading hypothesis • a narrow, elongated depression of the seafloor • supercontinent containing all existing continents • primary driving force for movement of tectonic plates • ...
Plate Tectonic Project 2025-09-24
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- The next level of Earth's interior after the crust
- Where the plate tectonics come together to form 1 big continent
- The layer that you live on
- A German meteorologist that proposed the hypothesis of Continental Drift
- Magnet shooting from rocks
- What the plates "float on"
- Below the Crust, much hotter, and has the ability to flow
- It is usually a fault or an intrusion
- Tectonic Plates moving under water
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- The biggest mountain range under water
- Tectonic Plates horizontally moving past each other
- The solid,outer layer of Earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle
- The movement of Earth's plates throughout time
- Tectonic Plates moving away from each other
- Comes from the Lithosphere, what the project was named after
- Each layer is older than the layer above it
- The next level of Earth's interior after the outer core
- Tectonic Plates colliding with each other
- Study of Earth's magnetic field
- Breaking apart caused by Plate Tectonics
20 Clues: The layer that you live on • Magnet shooting from rocks • What the plates "float on" • Study of Earth's magnetic field • Tectonic Plates moving under water • It is usually a fault or an intrusion • The biggest mountain range under water • Breaking apart caused by Plate Tectonics • Tectonic Plates colliding with each other • Tectonic Plates moving away from each other • ...
Paddock to Plate 2025-11-09
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- A statement describing what a project must include
- Edible food that is thrown away
- A source of potential danger
- Being protected from danger or harm
- Actions that reduce risk in a workplace
- How something looks or appeals to the senses
- Health problems caused by poor food choices
- Handheld equipment used to complete a task
- Businesses involved in farming and food production
- The natural world around us
- Shared beliefs, traditions, and food practices of a group
- Keeping things clean to prevent illness
- Designing tools or spaces to fit people comfortably
- The journey of food from farm to consumer
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- Gases released that trap heat in the atmosphere
- Large-scale farming to sell products
- How well something works for its intended purpose
- All businesses involved in producing and selling food
- Steps taken to complete a task or create something
- Not having reliable access to safe, nutritious food
- Turning raw ingredients into packaged food products
- Growing plants and raising animals for food
- Using resources responsibly to protect the future
- Collecting crops at the time they naturally grow best
- Traditional Australian foods from native plants or animals
- Using knowledge and equipment to solve problems
- Farming fish or seafood
27 Clues: Farming fish or seafood • The natural world around us • A source of potential danger • Edible food that is thrown away • Being protected from danger or harm • Large-scale farming to sell products • Actions that reduce risk in a workplace • Keeping things clean to prevent illness • The journey of food from farm to consumer • Handheld equipment used to complete a task • ...
Plate Tectonics Crossword 2025-12-03
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- Process where one plate sinks beneath another.
- Curve of volcanic islands at a subduction zone.
- Soft, flowing layer that tectonic plates float on.
- Wegener’s idea that continents move over time.
- Crack in Earth where movement causes earthquakes.
- Where two tectonic plates meet.
- Stationary plume of magma creating volcano chains.
- Rigid outer layer of Earth broken into plates.
- Type of boundary where plates move apart.
- Point on Earth’s surface directly above an earthquake.
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- Type of boundary where plates slide past each other.
- Zone of frequent earthquakes/volcanoes around the Pacific.
- Type of boundary where plates collide.
- Supercontinent that existed 300 million years ago.
- Thick layer between crust and core.
- New ocean crust forms as plates pull apart.
- Underwater mountain chain formed at divergent boundaries.
- Molten rock beneath Earth’s surface.
- Deep valley formed at a subduction zone.
- Earth’s thin outermost layer.
20 Clues: Earth’s thin outermost layer. • Where two tectonic plates meet. • Thick layer between crust and core. • Molten rock beneath Earth’s surface. • Type of boundary where plates collide. • Deep valley formed at a subduction zone. • Type of boundary where plates move apart. • New ocean crust forms as plates pull apart. • Process where one plate sinks beneath another. • ...
PLATE TECTONICS IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST 2020-04-27
9 Clues: Danger or risk • Broken pieces of something • Violent flow of mud, snow, & ash • When lava comes out of a volcano • Physical harm caused to an object • Earth that slides down a mountain • Plate that moves under another plate • Study of Earth's history & structure • Is moving under the North American plate
tectonics 2020-10-08
9 Clues: :lava but hotter • :spreading apart • :moving together • : a exploding mountain • :what we are standing on • :a plate going under another plate • :rubbing/sliding ageist each other • :the place where transforming plates are • :hot part of earth part of core layer of magma : very hot lava that under the surface
Zoya's crossword 2018-07-04
9 Clues: T______ plate • pacific P______ • something that erupts • comes out of a volcano • the centre of the earth • the top layer of the earth • how many km is the ring of fire • the deepest part of the ocean floor • was once believed to be apart of the pacific plate
S9 Lección 5B Table setting & eating out 2023-04-30
Maori Pangakupu 2019-08-25
Spanish 2019-12-06
19 Clues: bag • jar • pot • belt • gold • plate • radio • botas • video • silver • wallet • ceramic • jewelry • earings • necklace • bracelet • cassette • handicraft • radio tape player
Plate Tectonic Cross Word 2013-11-19
Across
- Vibrations of the earth and its crust
- The upper layer of the earth's mantle
- A geologic process in which one edge of one crustal plate is forced below the edge of another
- A curved chain of volcanic island
- A large-scale motion of Earth's lithosphere
- A deep furrow or ditch
- To raise or elevate
- Forming or belonging to a continent
- To change markedly the appearance or form
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- A large natural elevation of the earth's surface
- A hardened layer, coating, or deposit on the surface of something usually soft.
- Relating to the ocean
- The large-scale motions of Earth's lithosphere
- Drawing apart from a common point or diverging
- The act, condition, quality, or fact of converging
- A sudden violent shaking of the ground
- The rigid outer part of the earth
- An edge and the area immediately adjacent to it
- A mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapour, and gas are or have been erupted from the earth's crust
- The layer of the earth between the crust and the core
20 Clues: To raise or elevate • Relating to the ocean • A deep furrow or ditch • A curved chain of volcanic island • The rigid outer part of the earth • Forming or belonging to a continent • Vibrations of the earth and its crust • The upper layer of the earth's mantle • A sudden violent shaking of the ground • To change markedly the appearance or form • ...
science crossword 2014-02-23
Across
- mountain ranges in the middle of the ocean.
- a theory of moving plates.
- the dense metallic center of earth.
- forms when two plates collide
- As a slab sinks, it pulls the rest of the plate with it.
- the outer part if the magnetic field that interacts with charged particles.
- cold and rigid outermost layer.
- man who had a theory.
- The denser plate sinks below the more buoyant plate.
- the brittle and rocky layer of earth
- material soft enough to flow.
- a supercontinent.
- theory that states that earth's surface is made of rocky plates.
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- occurs and the magnetic fields reverse directions.
- Rising mantle pushes plates away from each other.
- the thick middle layer in the solid part of earth.
- circulation of material caused by differences in temperature.
- a state in which magnetized objects will point north.
- a state in which magnetized objects will point south.
- forms where two plates slide past each other.
- forms where two plates separate.
- Process in which new seafloor is made.
- the plastic layer below the lithosphere that has part of the crust and mantle in it.
23 Clues: a supercontinent. • man who had a theory. • a theory of moving plates. • forms when two plates collide • material soft enough to flow. • cold and rigid outermost layer. • forms where two plates separate. • the dense metallic center of earth. • the brittle and rocky layer of earth • Process in which new seafloor is made. • mountain ranges in the middle of the ocean. • ...
Tectonic Plate Crossword 2021-04-01
Across
- Where two plates are moving apart
- They are created by subduction
- A fine grained volcanic rock formed by the partial of the mantle
- A dark intrusive igneous rock
- The pieces of earths crust
- Where two plates are colliding.
- A fracture or zone of fractures in the earth along which there has been a displacement of the sides relative to one another
- The solid outer portion of the earth
- Molten material erupted at the surface of the earth
- Atom with same atomic number, different number of neutrons
- The act of imitating the behaviour of some situation
- The outer layer of the earth
- The layer of the earth between the crust and the core
- Large section of earths crust and upper mantle that moves around on the asthenosphere
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- Molten rock in the earths crust
- A specialist in the history of the earth in rocks
- Rigid layer made out of and upper mantle
- the sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate
- The lower layer of the crust
- Where plates slide passed each other
20 Clues: The pieces of earths crust • The lower layer of the crust • The outer layer of the earth • A dark intrusive igneous rock • They are created by subduction • Molten rock in the earths crust • Where two plates are colliding. • Where two plates are moving apart • Where plates slide passed each other • The solid outer portion of the earth • Rigid layer made out of and upper mantle • ...
1st Year Christmas test 2024-11-20
Across
- – Name a metamorphic rock used in construction.
- – Which reindeer has a red nose?
- – What landform is created when two plates collide?
- – Which plate boundary creates new land?
- – What causes tectonic plates to move?
- – What is a popular main dish for Christmas dinner?
- – What sedimentary rock forms from compressed sand?
- – What is Ireland's most common sedimentary rock?
- – Name an extrusive igneous rock.
- – Which scale measures earthquake strength?
- – What animals pull Santa’s sleigh?
- – What was the name of the supercontinent?
- – Where in Ireland can you find basalt columns?
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- – What type of plate boundary causes earthquakes?
- – Which plate boundary causes subduction?
- – Where in Ireland can you find granite?
- – What is molten rock inside the Earth called?
- – What forms in extrusive rocks due to rapid cooling?
- – Name the underwater mountain range between Europe and America.
- – Where did a devastating earthquake occur in 2010?
- – What forms in intrusive rocks due to slow cooling?
- – What is used to count down the days to Christmas?
- – What is the name of the Christmas movie starring Will Ferrell as one of Santa’s helpers?
- – Name an intrusive igneous rock.
- – What is molten rock on the Earth's surface called?
25 Clues: – Which reindeer has a red nose? • – Name an extrusive igneous rock. • – Name an intrusive igneous rock. • – What animals pull Santa’s sleigh? • – What causes tectonic plates to move? • – Where in Ireland can you find granite? • – Which plate boundary creates new land? • – Which plate boundary causes subduction? • – What was the name of the supercontinent? • ...
Denton County Tax Office 2025-11-18
Across
- Discontinued plate material
- Type of card used for authorization.
- A clownfish... and a queue system...
- The month property tax is due
- "I thought we didn't need an inspection anymore"
- Our newest department
- Highway is to motor vehicle as ADVAL is to
- We can't notarize but we can
- The reason a statement is signed by both buyer and seller
- A01 is the first ticket for a
- The type of title that needs a rider to correct
- 2010 means my odometer is
- I have a "N" brand
- Has a plate but may not have a title?
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- When the death certificate is needed.
- LL/SUV
- Placards are red. Wait, they're blue too. The form isn't notarized. They have this in lieu.
- I wanted ketchup packets for my tenders no ___ packets!
- Costs an additional 20% on top of prescribed registration fee.
- prints titles
- The DD214 helps decide a plate's
- Why does my registration cost an extra $200?
- What puts the T in RTS?
- Most people start as a
- Name of the position in charge of a substation.
- A candy cane plate
- A contactless method of webdealer payment
27 Clues: LL/SUV • prints titles • A candy cane plate • I have a "N" brand • Our newest department • Most people start as a • What puts the T in RTS? • 2010 means my odometer is • Discontinued plate material • We can't notarize but we can • The month property tax is due • A01 is the first ticket for a • The DD214 helps decide a plate's • Type of card used for authorization. • ...
Words 2022-10-22
19 Clues: сад • пол • нож • внизу • вилка • стена • крыша • чашка • ложка • кухня • вверху • одежда • занятие • потолок • свобода • тарелка • разведенный • room спальня • испытывать жажду
PLATE TECTONICS CROSSWORD 2019-07-02
engels 2015-10-19
19 Clues: brug • ontbijt • gewicht • blokeerd • voertuig • spoorweg • rondpunt • brandstof • omleiding • rijstrook • koppeling • indicator • bestemming • takelwagen • nummerplaat • versnelling • inhaalverbod • geadresseerde • sneeuwkettingen
Sweet Potato Dumplings 2022-01-26
A CROSSWORD 2025-01-14
19 Clues: len • šal • brki • leto • doma • teta • krona • hiter • kljun • hodnik • prazen • lasulja • papagaj • umetnik • krožnik • Benetke • oblačila • kopalnica • prst na roki
Nail Disorders 2021-06-03
9 Clues: folded nail • bitten nails • redness, pain, swelling, pus • white spots on the nail plate • black band within the nail plate • skin stretched by the nail plate • ridges caused by harsh cleaning agents • thin, white nail plates; use 240 grit file • increase curvature of the nail; aka trumpet
2G Vocabulario noviembre 2020-07-15
20 Clues: ham • rice • fish • food • apple • plate • table • salad • carrot • turkey • cookie • banana • noodles • dessert • potatoes • delicious • pineapple • mashed potatoes • South American Country • South American Country
prepare 1 2022-03-10
19 Clues: jam • air • keran • dapur • pisau • lampu • kasur • sabun • bantal • gambar • piring • kompor • selimut • mangkuk • pancuran • kamar mandi • penggorengan • kamar tidur • ruang keluarga
PLATE TECTONICS CROSSWORD 2019-07-02
PLATE TECTONICS CROSSWORD 2019-07-02
PLATE TECTONICS CROSSWORD 2019-07-02
les parties du corps 2 2013-03-21
Med Terms Review 2024 2024-05-20
Wyatt Banks 4th 2021-11-04
10 Clues: hole • opening • sleeping • never again • stores magma • middle of a plate • when lava pours out • edge of pacific plate • connects chambers to a vent • subduction of oceanic plates
Tectonic Plates 2022-12-21
Across
- Who proposed the theory of plate tectonics?
- The tectonic plates are made up of the crust and?
- How many tectonic plates are there?
- What is formed when an oceanic plate moves under a continental one
Down
- Which boundaries form when tectonic plates collide?
- What is the name of the super continent the person from 6 across discussed?
- ______ are cracks in the crust due to plate movements and are areas where earthquakes are likely to occur.
- Which major plate is the furthest south?
- What the plates must do in order for there to be a divergent boundary
- 1-6 inches describes the ______ that tectonic plates move each year
10 Clues: How many tectonic plates are there? • Which major plate is the furthest south? • Who proposed the theory of plate tectonics? • The tectonic plates are made up of the crust and? • Which boundaries form when tectonic plates collide? • What is formed when an oceanic plate moves under a continental one • ...
Wyatt Banks 4th 2021-11-04
10 Clues: hole • opening • sleeping • never again • stores magma • middle of a plate • when lava pours out • edge of pacific plate • connects chambers to a vent • subduction of oceanic plates
plate tectonics 2022-03-22
Across
- circulatory patterns of heat in the magma believed to be the driving force behind plate movement.
- V-shaped valleys that are the deepest parts of the oceans where subduction occurs.
- the movment of the ocean floor at a divergent
- ocean split down the middle by a big crack
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- a type of plate boundary where the plates slowly move apart from each other.
- the process in which the crust pushes downward into the mantle at a fault line.
- earths crust the slowly moves
- the remains of ancciant living animals
- plate boundary where the plates slowly collide together
- the uppermost solid part of the earths crust
10 Clues: earths crust the slowly moves • the remains of ancciant living animals • ocean split down the middle by a big crack • the uppermost solid part of the earths crust • the movment of the ocean floor at a divergent • plate boundary where the plates slowly collide together • a type of plate boundary where the plates slowly move apart from each other. • ...
Geography Chapter 2 Section 1-3 2015-01-28
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- / The part of the earth where life exists.
- drift / The theory that the continents were once joined and then slowly drifted apart.
- / Surface land areas of the earth's curst, including continents and ocean basins.
- / A process by which new land is created when sea plates pull apart and magma wells up between the plates.
- / Molten rock that is pushed up form the earth's mantle.
- / A bend in layers of rock, sometimes caused by plate movement.
- / Moisture that falls to the earth as rain, sleet, hail, or snow.
- / A layer of gases that surrounds the earth.
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- / Underground water-bearing layers of porous rock, sand, or gravel.
- / A slow process in which a sea plate slides under a continental plate, creating debris that can cause continents to grow outward.
- / The watery areas of the earth, including oceans, lakes, rivers, and other bodies of water.
- / A process by which mountains can form as sea plates dive beneath continental plates.
- / The removal of salt from seawater to make it usable for drinking and farming.
- / Fine, yellowish-brown topsoil made up of particles of silt and clay, usually carried by the wind.
- / Process of converting into vapor.
- / Wearing away of the earth's surface by wind, flowing water or glaciers.
- / Thick middle layer of the earth's interior structure consisting of dense, hot rock.
- / Water within the earth that supplies wells and springs.
- / The process of excess water vapor changing into liquid water when warm air cools.
- tectonics / The term scientists use to describe the activities of continental drift and magma flow which create many of the earth's physical features.
20 Clues: / Process of converting into vapor. • / The part of the earth where life exists. • / A layer of gases that surrounds the earth. • / Molten rock that is pushed up form the earth's mantle. • / Water within the earth that supplies wells and springs. • / A bend in layers of rock, sometimes caused by plate movement. • ...
EARTH SCIENCE PT#2 2021-02-03
Across
- A fault on which the two blocks slide past one another.
- A type of plate movement that found in San Andreas Fault.
- This boundary occurs when two plates move away.
- Occurs when two plates move toward each other.
- linear, strata normally dip away from axial center, oldest
- The term for the force exerted by a tectonic plate descending into the mantle.
- They are geological features formed by convergent boundaries.
- Opposite of a convergent boundary, a divergent boundary is formed by the spreading of a tectonic plate.
- It occurs between the core and mantle or even between the asthenosphere and lithosphere.
- It is formed at the base of the continental rise about 4000 to 6000 meters deep.
Down
- The one who proposed that the sea floor is spreading.
- These are inclined fractures where the blocks have mostly shifted vertically.
- Gravitational force that causes a plate to move away from the crest of an ocean ridge, and into a subduction zone.
- It is a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock.
- These are regions that are below sea level and about 70% of these areas hold the planet’s water.
- Internal process drives the molten rocks in the mantle to rise to the lithosphere.
- A fault rock which is cohesive with a poorly developed or absent planar fabric, or which is incohesive, characterized.
- It is the force per unit that place on a rock.
- Another geological feature that results from a subduction zone.
- It is a central valley formed at the summit of the oceanic ridges as the molten materials continuously flow out from the ridges.
20 Clues: Occurs when two plates move toward each other. • It is the force per unit that place on a rock. • This boundary occurs when two plates move away. • The one who proposed that the sea floor is spreading. • A fault on which the two blocks slide past one another. • A type of plate movement that found in San Andreas Fault. • ...
Living with the physical environment 2024-07-04
Across
- organisms who absorb energy from the sun through photosynthesis
- an extended area of beach material that sticks out into the sea, joined to the mainland at one end
- living components of an ecosystem
- herbivores
- the top of a wave
- the type of air pressure when air is rising
- the variety of life in the world or particular habitat
- a ridge of sand or shingle which joins two headlands
- the type of air pressure when air is sinking
- a sudden or violent movement within the Earth's crust, followed by aftershocks
- an organism which breaks down dead tissue e.g. fungus
- the removal of solid mineral resources from the earth
- the most common wind direction for an area
- the long-term change in the earth's climate due to increasing greenhouse gas emissions
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- responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment and sustains local people
- the measure of distance north or south of the equator
- plate boundary where to plates come together and the denser plate subducts
- an area of low pressure with winds moving in a spiral around a calm central point
- the down-slope movement of rock or soil due to gravity
- a complex hierarchy of plants and animals that rely on each other for food
- a long period of little or no rainfall
- winds that carry air back to the equator
- plate margin where two plates move apart and rising magma creates new land
- plate margin where two plates slide past each other
- the zig-zag movement of sediment along the coast
- the cutting down of trees
- the type of weather that results in rocks being disintegrated
- the distance between two successive crests
28 Clues: herbivores • the top of a wave • the cutting down of trees • living components of an ecosystem • a long period of little or no rainfall • winds that carry air back to the equator • the distance between two successive crests • the most common wind direction for an area • the type of air pressure when air is rising • the type of air pressure when air is sinking • ...
Geology crossword 2021-12-03
Across
- a feature that forms where a stream or river ends and deposits sediment on land
- any change to the Earth’s crust that results from two tectonic plates converging
- the slope of a river or stream
- processes such as landslides or stream erosion that break down or wash away the surface of geologic features
- the slow broad upward movement of the Earth’s surface
- a landform that results when increased pressure is put on a rock layers causing them to fold downward
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- circular movement of molten magma that causes tectonic plates to shift
- a landform that results when increased pressure is put on rock layers causing them to fold upwards
- a plate boundary where two tectonic plates collide
- where two plates slide past one another
- a process that displaces rock layers when surfaces on either side of a crack in the earth's surface shift
- the process that occurs when two plates converge causing the crust to fold over onto itself
- no longer active but capable of erupting one day
- when two plate slide away from each other
- a destructive natural process through which rock and soil are loosened and removed from the Earth surface
- the area extending from a stream to its valley walls where sediment is deposited when the stream overflows
- where oceanic plates converge and the older denser oceanic plates
- pulled under the other tectonic plate at a convergent plate boundary
- processes that help build or shape geological features
- particles of sandstone or dirt that are removed from Earth's surface and deposited elsewhere
- the feature that forms when sediment is carried from a stream: to river into another body of water such as an ocean lake or larger river
21 Clues: the slope of a river or stream • where two plates slide past one another • when two plate slide away from each other • no longer active but capable of erupting one day • a plate boundary where two tectonic plates collide • the slow broad upward movement of the Earth’s surface • processes that help build or shape geological features • ...
cereal box project 2025-02-14
Across
- a sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.
- is a fast-moving current of hot gas and volcanic matter
- makes Lava
- coming closer together, especially in characteristics or ideas.
- a mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have been erupted from the earth's crust.
- the solid, outer part of the Earth
- the outermost layer of Earth's lithosphere that makes up the planet's continents and continental shelves
- the outermost layer of Earth's lithosphere that is found under the oceans and formed at spreading centres on oceanic ridges, which occur at divergent plate boundaries.
- an island of volcanic origin
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- the upper layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere, in which there is relatively low resistance to plastic flow and convection is thought to occur.
- path along the Pacific Ocean characterized by active volcanoes and frequent earthquakes.
- an oceanic tectonic plate that lies beneath the Pacific Ocean.
- a small area or region with a relatively hot temperature in comparison to its surroundings.
- formed from the cooling and solidification of molten (melted) rock.
- starts out as a simple crack in the Earth called a volcanic vent.
- molten or partially molten rock (magma)
- The location where two plates meet
- mixtures of water, volcanic ash, tephra, rock fragments, and chunks of ice that can flow like wet concrete.
- the sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate.
- the powdery residue left after the burning of a substance.
20 Clues: makes Lava • an island of volcanic origin • The location where two plates meet • the solid, outer part of the Earth • molten or partially molten rock (magma) • is a fast-moving current of hot gas and volcanic matter • the powdery residue left after the burning of a substance. • an oceanic tectonic plate that lies beneath the Pacific Ocean. • ...
Neurophysiology & Contraction 2025-03-25
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- Channels responding to changes in membrane potential.
- Phase restoring negative membrane potential (K+ efflux).
- Passive ion channels maintaining resting membrane potential.
- Rapid depolarization/repolarization propagating along excitable membranes.
- Channels opening when neurotransmitters bind.
- Synapse between motor neuron and muscle fiber.
- State of having a membrane potential (negative inside relative to outside).
- Vesicles storing neurotransmitters in axon terminals.
- Measure of potential energy in electrical charges (in millivolts).
- Voltage difference between a cell's interior and exterior.
- Pump maintaining ionic gradients by exchanging 3Na+ out/2K+ in.
- Space between axon terminal and motor end plate.
- Ion channels opening/closing in response to stimuli.
- Specialized sarcolemma region with acetylcholine receptors.
- Depolarization of motor end plate by acetylcholine.
- Sequence linking action potentials to crossbridge cycling.
- Junction between neuron and target cell (e.g., neuromuscular junction).
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- Process where action potentials trigger muscle contraction.
- Study of electrical properties in cells and tissues.
- Long projection of a neuron conducting action potentials.
- Voltage difference across a cell membrane.
- State of being supplied with motor neurons.
- Combined influence of concentration and electrical gradients on ions.
- Stable voltage (-70mV in neurons) when not transmitting signals.
- Phase where membrane potential becomes less negative (Na+ influx).
- Neuron transmitting signals from CNS to muscles.
- Chemical messengers (e.g., acetylcholine) crossing synaptic clefts.
- Enzyme breaking down acetylcholine to terminate signals.
- End of axon releasing neurotransmitters.
- Ability of action potentials to spread along membranes.
- Neurotransmitter activating skeletal muscle contraction.
31 Clues: End of axon releasing neurotransmitters. • Voltage difference across a cell membrane. • State of being supplied with motor neurons. • Channels opening when neurotransmitters bind. • Synapse between motor neuron and muscle fiber. • Neuron transmitting signals from CNS to muscles. • Space between axon terminal and motor end plate. • ...
Meal Planning & Etiquette 2022-04-20
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- New cooks should prepare ____ recipes.
- Use flatware from the _______ in.
- Pass foods this direction.
- No food should be put on this part of a plate.
- Forks, spoons, knives.
- Manners show ____ for others.
- Food choices may be limited based on where you ____.
- Cooking from ____ can save money.
- Toothpicks should be used in ____.
- Setting the table affects the ____ of food.
- Your napkin goes here during the meal.
- Placed to the left of the plate.
- Chew with your mouth ____.
- A list of things that need to be done to finish a meal. (two words)
- Courtesy shown by good manners.
- Pass salt & pepper ______
- The guidelines of aesthetically pleasing meals. (two words)
- Working on several items at the same time. (two words)
- The way food is presented.
- Affects the kind of foods made in a home.
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- Never place food here.
- Should be considered for people with certain health concerns. (two words)
- Plates, cups, bowls.
- Sit from this side of the chair.
- Do this as you cook to manage time. (two words)
- Placed to left of fork, center of the plate, or in the water goblet.
- A place setting for one person.
- Begin to eat when ______ has been served.
- These foods may speed up prep time but are usually more expensive.
- Glasses & goblets.
- Never use this item at the table
- These are not allowed on the table.
- Wait ____ minutes before calling late arrivals.
- These are 18-20% of the total meal.
- Your napkin goes ____ of the plate when you are done eating.
- If there more than ___ people at the table you can eat when ___ have been served.
- The napkin should not _____ the flatware.
- Your napkin goes here if you leave and plan to return.
38 Clues: Glasses & goblets. • Plates, cups, bowls. • Never place food here. • Forks, spoons, knives. • Pass salt & pepper ______ • Pass foods this direction. • Chew with your mouth ____. • The way food is presented. • Manners show ____ for others. • A place setting for one person. • Courtesy shown by good manners. • Sit from this side of the chair. • Never use this item at the table • ...
Plate Tectonic Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-10
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- the plate that is made up of India and Australia
- You live here!
- the plate that is under Africa
- the plate that contains two continents Asia and Europe
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- the plate that is straddling the equator and the prime meridian
- the plate that contains the continent of Antarctica
- an oceanic plate that is beneath the pacific ocean
7 Clues: You live here! • the plate that is under Africa • the plate that is made up of India and Australia • an oceanic plate that is beneath the pacific ocean • the plate that contains the continent of Antarctica • the plate that contains two continents Asia and Europe • the plate that is straddling the equator and the prime meridian
Crossword puzzle :) 2021-10-26
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- drift, movement of continents through time
- , the rigid outer part of the earth containing the crust and the upper mantle
- the rising or settling of a portion of the Earth's lithosphere
- boundary, when two or more lithospheric plates collide
- the animals living in the sediments of the water
- when one crustal plate descends below the edge of another
- tectonics, Scientific theory describing how major landforms are created
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- vent, a fissure formed at the seafloor
- Boundary, places where plates slide past each other
- the removal of moisture
- the upper layer of the Earth's mantle
- distribution in zones or of definite characteristics
- boundary, two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other
- narrow depression on the seafloor formed at the boundary of the tectonic plate hello\
- shelf, A part of a continent that are submerged in shallow water
15 Clues: the removal of moisture • the upper layer of the Earth's mantle • vent, a fissure formed at the seafloor • drift, movement of continents through time • the animals living in the sediments of the water • Boundary, places where plates slide past each other • distribution in zones or of definite characteristics • boundary, when two or more lithospheric plates collide • ...
Hope's Crossword Puzzle 2015-05-01
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- Movement of Earth's continents relative to each other
- Supercontinent
- New oceanic crust is formed through volcanic activity then gradually moves away from the
- Change in a planet's magnetic field.
- One tectonic plate moves under another on and sinks into man
- Two plates moving away from each other
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- Two plates slide past each other
- A line demoting suites of rocks and minerals samples all formed at the same time
- a subsea chasm extending along the crest of a mid-ocean ridge, locus of the magma upwellings that accompany seafloor spreading.
- Crest of a plate moves away towards subduction zone
- Study of the magnetic record in rocks
- Two plates move towards each other
- portion of motion of a tectonic plate by its subduction
- Measures small changes in magnetic fields
14 Clues: Supercontinent • Two plates slide past each other • Two plates move towards each other • Change in a planet's magnetic field. • Study of the magnetic record in rocks • Two plates moving away from each other • Measures small changes in magnetic fields • Crest of a plate moves away towards subduction zone • Movement of Earth's continents relative to each other • ...
Marine Bio Module 1 Crossword Puzzle A 2024-09-08
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- the world's largest ocean
- In seafloor spreading plates move ____ from each other.
- the portion of the earth’s crust that is mostly basalt
- This layer of the earth is thought to be made of solid iron.
- Plate ____ is a process involving the movement of large plates in the earth's mantle.
- the scientist who proposed the continental drift theory
- The ____ core is thought to generate the magnetic field.
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- the downward movement of one plate into the earth’s mantle when two plates collide
- Each ____ is bounded by ocean trench or a ridge.
- ____ is heavier than granite.
- Continental ____ form when ocean crust subducts under continental crust.
- the ancient supercontinent
- the location that causes the earth’s tectonic plates to move
- The mantle is made up of ____ that is near its melting point.
14 Clues: the world's largest ocean • the ancient supercontinent • ____ is heavier than granite. • Each ____ is bounded by ocean trench or a ridge. • the portion of the earth’s crust that is mostly basalt • In seafloor spreading plates move ____ from each other. • the scientist who proposed the continental drift theory • The ____ core is thought to generate the magnetic field. • ...
Trimester II Final Review XWord 2020-02-27
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- a type of rock that forms when melted rock cools and hardens
- nonrenewable resources that are rich in energy.
- melted rock on Earth's surface
- rock that is created from previously existing rock by the action of intense heat and pressure
- water stored below Earth's surface in soil and rock layers
- a model describing the transformations of rocks from one major rock type to another
- stored energy
- all of the water on, under, and above the Earth
- a tectonic plate boundary at which two tectonic plates move away from each other
- movement of energy and matter through fluids, such as the asthenosphere or atmosphere, that enable natural processes, such as the rock cycle and water cycle, respectively
- resources that are obtained from the earth
- the transfer of energy though a vacuum
- energy of motion
- the transfer of heat through a solid
- geologic event that frequently occurs at transform plate boundaries and sometimes at convergent boundaries
- melted rock located beneath Earth's surface
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- a tectonic plate boundary at which two tectonic plates move toward each other, causing collisions and subduction zones
- that part of Earth in which life can exist
- Earth's geologic processes are the same in the present as in the past
- the part of Earth which is composed mostly of rocks; the crust and outer mantle
- a tectonic plate boundary along which plates slide horizontally past one another in opposite directions
- a nuclear reaction in which nuclei combine to produce more massive nuclei resulting in the release of large amounts of energy
- The layer of soft but solid mobile rock found below the lithosphere.
- Earth's crust, both beneath the oceans and continents, as well as the mantle and inner and outer core
- a crack in a body of rock that the rock can move along
- rock formed by gravity pressing fragments of other rocks and minerals together as they settle on land or under the ocean over a long period of time
- scientific law stating that, in undisturbed rock layers, each layer is younger than the layer beneath it, and older than the layer above it
- the transfer of heat through a fluid
- a natural, solid substance found in rocks
- resource that is able to meet the demands of current use and yet be maintained in usable quantities to meet indefinite future demands.
- renewable energy source created from organisms
- the sinking of an oceanic plate beneath a plate of lesser density at a convergent boundary
- a substance or matter that is human-made
- the layers of gases that surround a planet
- energy in the form of heat
35 Clues: stored energy • energy of motion • energy in the form of heat • melted rock on Earth's surface • the transfer of heat through a fluid • the transfer of heat through a solid • the transfer of energy though a vacuum • a substance or matter that is human-made • a natural, solid substance found in rocks • that part of Earth in which life can exist • ...
vivian6 2024-10-10
13 Clues: lava • heat • flows • in volcano • of heated water • chambers to a vent • chamber- stores magma • spot-middle of a plate • cone-violent with cinder • flow-when lava pours out • spring-water heated by magma • of fair-edge of pacific plate • flow-hot gas,ash,cinder,and bombs
Sigrún 2023-09-21
19 Clues: Sár • Asni • Klár • Banna • Diskur • Greina • Stöðugt • Rökræða • Eldavél • Ólöglegt • Sýnilegur • Líkamlegt • Lygasögur • Niðulægja • Hrein mey • Alvarlegt • Rassskella • Eiginleiki • Sjálfsöruggur
Unit 13 2023-05-26
19 Clues: või • aken • jahu • mõõk • sool • korv • viiul • sibul • juust • piknik • omlett • suhkur • taldrik • võileib • puuvili • küpsised • laev, paat • Inglismaa pealinn • piraat, mereröövel
You 2022-03-30
Minjan koe kpl 5-6 2019-01-29
18 Clues: leipä • takki • sukat • veitsi • housut • kengät • farkut • lounas • maukas • lusikka • kynttilä • haarukka • lautanen • vaatteet • päivällinen • herkullinen • pitää (yllä) • terveellinen
Papaʻōlelo 3 "Ma Ka Hale" Part 2 2022-09-21
Spanish Vocab 2023-05-02
The Earths Systems 2012-11-07
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- the layer between the inner core and the mantle
- the place in New Zealand where an earthquake struck on the 3rd of February 1931
- what sedimentary rock is made of
- the part of the earths crust that move and create earthquakes
- a type of earthquake wave
- A type of rock made by the compaction of other rocks and remains over time
- the process in which a type of rock is changed into another rock
- the outermost part of the earths geosphere
- the solid iron-nickel core of earth
- another word for the size of an earthquake
- the type of volcano that Rangitoto is
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- the scale used to measure earthquakes
- the place where tectonic plates meet
- A type of plate boundary caused by plates rubbing against each other
- A type of rock that has been through physical changes as a result of compaction, time and sometimes heat
- The molten material beneath the earths crust
- A type of plate boundary caused by plates moving towards each other
- The solid part of the earth consisting of four main parts
- A type of plate boundary caused by plates moving away from each other
- A vent in the earths crust where lava and ashes are ejected
- A serious of vibrations caused by movements in the earths crust
- the number of different waves that can be created by an earthquake
- a large mass of land usually on its own tectonic plate (there are seven of them)
- A type of rock formed by the cooling of magma
- the part of the earths geosphere containing magma
25 Clues: a type of earthquake wave • what sedimentary rock is made of • the solid iron-nickel core of earth • the place where tectonic plates meet • the scale used to measure earthquakes • the type of volcano that Rangitoto is • the outermost part of the earths geosphere • another word for the size of an earthquake • The molten material beneath the earths crust • ...
6th Grade Rock Cycle/Continental Drift 2021-04-12
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- This model describes how rocks change as they are exposed to different elements.
- The layer of the Earth made of solid iron.
- Molten rock found on/above the Earth's surface is called this.
- The Theory proposed that first stated the continents move.
- The force that moves lava through the mantle (hot fluids go up...)
- The process of sediment being transported.
- The name of the most recent supercontinent.
- The largest layer of the Earth.
- The layer of the Earth we live on is called.
- Pieces of broken down rocks are called this.
- Type of rock formed when other rocks are exposed to heat/pressure.
- A formation caused by plates moving apart.
- A formation caused by plates moving past each other.
- Type of rock formed by small pieces being compacted/glued together.
- Molten rock found under the Earth's surface is called this.
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- A formation caused by plates coming together
- The modern name for the Theory that explains how the continents move.
- Type of rock formed when lava/magma cools.
- The layer of the Earth made of liquid iron.
- The name of the scientist who proposed continental drift.
- The type of plate boundary formed when two plates come together.
- The process where pieces of sediment are dropped/deposited in a new location.
- The planet's Crust ______ on top of the Mantle.
- The type of plate boundary formed when two plates move apart.
- The process of rocks being broken down into smaller pieces.
- A natural disaster caused by plate movements.
- The type of plate boundary formed when two plates move past each other.
27 Clues: The largest layer of the Earth. • Type of rock formed when lava/magma cools. • The layer of the Earth made of solid iron. • The process of sediment being transported. • A formation caused by plates moving apart. • The layer of the Earth made of liquid iron. • The name of the most recent supercontinent. • A formation caused by plates coming together • ...
Earth's Physical Systems: Environmental Science 2023-11-02
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- (chemical symbol Ra); a radioactive metal that was used to make paint glow in the dark; caused severe deformation to workers
- A molecule made from more than one element
- by shedding subatomic particles, these emit high energy radiation that can harms organism
- processes that outlines how each of the three major rock types—igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary—form and break down based on the different applications of heat and pressure over time
- The process by which Earth’s surface is shaped by the extremely slow movement of sections of crust
- neutral subatomic particles
- a nucleic acid
- Made from more than one atom
- oceanic trench formed from the subduction of the Pacific plate under the Philippine plate
- Proteins, Nucleic acids, Carbohydrates, Lipids
- positively charged subatomic particle
- Elements of same atomic number that have different number of neutrons
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- shedding of subatomic particles
- based on the number of protons
- the study of matter and their interactions
- plate boundary where two plates move away from each other
- the scientific study of Earth’s physical features, processes, and history
- Concentration of H+
- pH below 7
- all material in the universe with mass and that occupies space
- weight of protons plus neutrons
- negatively charged subatomic particles
- substance with given properties that can’t be broken down into simpler substances
- have protons, neutrons and electrons
- plate boundary where two plates move toward each other; can create mountains or subduction zones
- type of rock that forms when rocks are subjected to high heat, high pressure
- "Shearon _______"; the nuclear power plant that generates electricity for much of the Triangle
- sits outside the Earth’s mantle
28 Clues: pH below 7 • a nucleic acid • Concentration of H+ • neutral subatomic particles • Made from more than one atom • based on the number of protons • shedding of subatomic particles • weight of protons plus neutrons • sits outside the Earth’s mantle • have protons, neutrons and electrons • positively charged subatomic particle • negatively charged subatomic particles • ...
Geological Forces Crossword Puzzle 2020-10-18
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- the layer of earth we live on
- plate movement where one tectonic plate goes under another plate
- pulling apart of two tectonic plates
- the crust and upper mantle
- fast moving, very hot, dark cloud of volcanic ash, gas, and rocks
- a crack in the earth's crust
- means "all lands"; a supercontinent of all the continents making one big land mass
- this machine measures seismic waves
- shaking of the earth's surface
- the layer of earth as hot as the sun;a solid ball of iron
- area around the pacific plate with most of the earth's volcanoes and earthquakes
- Alfred Wegener saw that the continents looked like they fit together like ____ pieces.
- type of volcano made of volcanic ash, volcanic clinkers, or volcanic cinder
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- type of volcano also called a stratovolcano;cone shaped with steep sides
- inside the earth where the earth moves or breaks;start of seismic waves
- type of volcano in the shape of a large, round dome
- a surface wave that rolls the earth's surface during an earthquake
- coming together of two tectonic plates
- body waves; the second waves that come from the focus of an earthquake
- the largest layer of the earth
- viscous, slow moving lava
- a surface wave the moves the earth side to side during an earthquake
- a giant wave caused by under ocean earthquakes or volcano eruptions
- the layer of earth made of melted iron and nickel
- fast moving lava with clinkers
- sliding boundary of two tectonic plates
- body waves;the first waves that come from the focus of an earthquake
- the study of the earth
28 Clues: the study of the earth • viscous, slow moving lava • the crust and upper mantle • a crack in the earth's crust • the layer of earth we live on • the largest layer of the earth • shaking of the earth's surface • fast moving lava with clinkers • this machine measures seismic waves • pulling apart of two tectonic plates • coming together of two tectonic plates • ...
Clutches 2024-09-16
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- This is considered the clutch's 'driven' member.
- In a Diaphragm-type clutch, the diaphragm spring will transfer force to the driving _____.
- Clutch facings can be separated into two main categories: Ceramic & ___
- A diaphragm spring.
- This bearing is located at the front of the Transmission Input Shaft in a bore within the Flywheel or Crankshaft.
- This type of pressure is needed to engage the Clutch Disc.
- Is what is prevented by using a Clutch Brake.
- The Clutch is _________ when power is able to run through it.
- Clutch facings are commonly held on by these.
- In a Coil Spring-Type clutch, the coil springs will transfer force to the driving ____.
- A heavy-duty clutch primarily uses this type of release.
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- The Clutch is _________ when the clamping force is eliminated and the disc is able to freewheel.
- A clutch Disc may burst if the driver performs this action, while the transmission is in gear and the clutch is disengaged.
- This type of Clutch Disc does not handle a lot of vibration, as it does not include Torsional springs or Marcel springs.
- One of the 3 types of mechanisms used to transfer motion from the Clutch Pedal to the Release Bearing.
- This plate is required in a Twin-Disc style Clutch.
- The Pressure Plate Assembly bolts to this part and rotates with it.
- A light-duty clutch primarily uses this type of release.
- The Pressure Plate is located inside this part.
- The Clutch Disc is attached to the input shaft in this way.
- These parts will move the Pressure Plate away from the Flywheel during disengagement.
- A wavy type of spring.
- This is an important movement that a clutch must make during engagement and disengagement.
23 Clues: A diaphragm spring. • A wavy type of spring. • Is what is prevented by using a Clutch Brake. • Clutch facings are commonly held on by these. • The Pressure Plate is located inside this part. • This is considered the clutch's 'driven' member. • This plate is required in a Twin-Disc style Clutch. • A light-duty clutch primarily uses this type of release. • ...
Earth's Outer Layer & Understanding Plate Boundaries 2025-03-19
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- The place where two plates meet
- When two plates collide and one is pushed under the other into the mantle, one of the plates is __________.
- Any of the many processes (such as eruptions and lava flows) in which gas, lava, and ash are pushed out on the surface of Earth
- Moving apart in different directions
- A set of interacting parts forming a complex whole
- Earth's plates _________ on top of Earth's mantle
- a feature that forms of the surface of a planet such as a mountain, channel or sand dune
- Moving to the same place
- The layer of soft solid rock underneath Earth's plates
- A diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
- To examine in detail with a purpose
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- A sudden shaking of Earth's surface
- A long deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates move together
- One of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth's outer layer
- The South American Plate and the African plate moved apart _______.
- Something we observe to be similar over and over again
- Powerful microphones that are built to travel underwater and scientists use to listen to plate motion
- Plates move, which can _________ earthquakes
- When two plates move apart the mantle comes up to fill the _____ creating new crust
- An underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart
- An ancient lizard that lived about 300 million years ago and fossils have been found in Africa and South America
- Earth's plates move on the mantle because it is made of _____, solid rock
- Earth's outer layer is made of _______, solid rock
23 Clues: Moving to the same place • The place where two plates meet • A sudden shaking of Earth's surface • To examine in detail with a purpose • Moving apart in different directions • Plates move, which can _________ earthquakes • Earth's plates _________ on top of Earth's mantle • A set of interacting parts forming a complex whole • ...
Nails Test Study Guide 2025-08-01
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- The largest upper bone in the arm.
- Toenails are __________ than fingernails because the toenail matrix is longer.
- _________ pushers are multi-use implements that should be held at a 20-30 degree angle from the nail plate.
- The part of the nail bed that extends below the nail root and helps to produce the nail plate.
- If the hyponychium is damaged, an __________ under the nail is possible
- Nail wrap ________ is a type of adhesive applied on top of the nail fabric to create a hard nail surface.
- Electric hand mitts, electric foot mitts, and Paraffin treatments are examples of ______ ______ services.
- The 8 bones of the wrist.
- Also known as the shin bone.
- The term for bitten nails.
- Nail ________ is a non-infectious condition that affects the surface of the natural nail making it appear pitted or rough.
- _________ -Grit abrasives should be used with caution and generally not on natural nails.
- Abnormal brittleness of the nail plate.
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- Nail ________ are folds or normal skin that surround the natural nail plate.
- Whitish discoloration of the nails caused by injury.
- Cosmetologist should NOT provide ___________ advice.
- A type of muscle that spreads the fingers and toes apart.
- A nail disorder associated with significant darkening of the fingernails.
- Spongy, respiratory organs responsible for inhaling and exhaling.
- Another name for the kneecap.
- The Flexor Digiti ________ is the muscle that moves the little toe.
- The split cuticle located around the nail.
- The acrylic powder, which is combined with the liquid, to form the sculpting product for acrylic nails.
- A group of adductor muscles located in the palm that pulls the thumb toward the fingers.
- Short polymer chains consisting of just a few monomers that create a thick resin or "gel-like" substance.
25 Clues: The 8 bones of the wrist. • The term for bitten nails. • Also known as the shin bone. • Another name for the kneecap. • The largest upper bone in the arm. • Abnormal brittleness of the nail plate. • The split cuticle located around the nail. • Whitish discoloration of the nails caused by injury. • Cosmetologist should NOT provide ___________ advice. • ...
Papas Papandayan Crossword 2025-02-14
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- A hot, chaotic mixture of rock fragments, gas, and ash that travels rapidly away from a volcanic vent or collapsing flow front.
- A path along the Pacific Ocean characterized by active volcanoes and frequent earthquakes.
- An oceanic tectonic plate that lies beneath the Pacific Ocean.
- The location in which two tectonic plates interact through converging, diverging, or transforming.
- Formed from oceanic oceanic convergent plate boundaries.
- A type of rock that forms when molten rock cools and solidifies.
- A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement of tectonic plates.
- The solid, outermost layer of Earth, made of the crust and upper mantle.
- The location where two plates are being forced together by the convection currents in the earth's mantle.
- Molten rock (magma) erupted from a volcano.
- The solid remanence from fires, explosions, and/or volcanic vents.
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- The thinner and denser part of earths crust that makes up the ocean floor.
- The layer of granitic, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks, which form the continents and the areas of shallow seabed close to their shores.
- Formed from oceanic continental convergent plate boundaries.
- The location when two plates converge, and one plate is forced under another.
- An opening in the Earth's crust that allows molten rock, ash, and gases to escape.
- A portion of the Earth's mantle that flows like molten plastic despite being solid.
- a large plume of hot mantle material rising from deep within the Earth.
- Molten rock below the earth's surface near the upper mantle and lower crust.
- A hot or cold mixture of water and rock fragments that flow quickly down the slopes of a volcano.
20 Clues: Molten rock (magma) erupted from a volcano. • Formed from oceanic oceanic convergent plate boundaries. • Formed from oceanic continental convergent plate boundaries. • An oceanic tectonic plate that lies beneath the Pacific Ocean. • A type of rock that forms when molten rock cools and solidifies. • ...
Volcanoes 2024-10-22
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- An opening in the Earth’s surface through which molten rock, ash, and gasses erupt.
- A long crack in the Earth’s surface through which lava erupts.
- A chain of volcanoes formed along a subduction zone, where an oceanic plate sinks beneath a continental plate.
- A bowl-shaped depression at the top of a volcano, formed by eruptive activity.
- A type of basaltic lava flow with a rough, jagged, blocky texture.
- A type of basaltic lava flow characterized by a smooth, ropy surface.
- Molten rock that has erupted onto the Earth’s surface.
- A broad, gently sloping volcano built from fluid lava flows, typically basaltic (e.g., Mauna Loa).
- The opening in a volcano through which magma and gasses escape.
- A steep-sided, conical volcano built from alternating layers of lava and pyroclastic material (e.g., Mount St. Helens).
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- A zone of frequent volcanic activity encircling the Pacific Ocean, associated with plate boundaries (three words).
- Low-viscosity lava that flows easily, typically associated with shield volcanoes.
- A location where magma rises from deep within the Earth’s mantle, creating volcanic activity away from tectonic plate boundaries (e.g., Hawaii).
- A volcano that has not erupted in recent history but is expected to erupt again.
- Cone A small, steep-sided volcano formed by the accumulation of volcanic debris around a vent.
- A destructive volcanic mudflow composed of water and volcanic debris.
- A large, basin-like depression formed when a volcano’s summit collapses after an eruption.
- Molten rock beneath the Earth’s surface.
- A fast-moving flow of hot gas and volcanic matter that flows down the side of a volcano during an explosive eruption.
- Fine particles of volcanic rock and minerals ejected during an eruption.
20 Clues: Molten rock beneath the Earth’s surface. • Molten rock that has erupted onto the Earth’s surface. • A long crack in the Earth’s surface through which lava erupts. • The opening in a volcano through which magma and gasses escape. • A type of basaltic lava flow with a rough, jagged, blocky texture. • ...
Y8 Autumn Term 2025-12-09
Across
- What property means metals can be hammered into shape without breaking?
- years What unit is used to measure large distances in space?
- energy Which renewable energy source uses moving air to generate electricity?
- Which metal is commonly used in electrical wiring?
- What type of fuel can be replaced naturally, such as wind or solar?
- What are metals called when they allow electricity to pass through them easily?
- Sun What is the name of the star at the centre of our solar system?
- Which planet is often called the “Red Planet”?
- energy Which renewable energy source uses sunlight to generate electricity?
- What force keeps planets in orbit around the Sun?
- What type of plate boundary involves plates sliding past each other?
- At which type of plate boundary do plates move towards each other?
- Way What is the name of the galaxy that contains our solar system?
Down
- Which planet is the largest in the solar system?
- fuels What are coal, oil, and natural gas collectively called?
- What is the explosion called when a massive star dies?
- What layer of the Earth lies directly beneath the crust?
- What natural hazard often occurs at plate boundaries?
- At which type of plate boundary do plates move apart?
- What type of fuel will eventually run out, such as coal or oil?
- What layer of the Earth do tectonic plates make up?
- How many continents are there on Earth?
- Which planet is famous for its rings?
- Which planet is closest to the Sun?
- What continent is south of Europe and east of South America?
- How many planets are in our solar system?
26 Clues: Which planet is closest to the Sun? • Which planet is famous for its rings? • How many continents are there on Earth? • How many planets are in our solar system? • Which planet is often called the “Red Planet”? • Which planet is the largest in the solar system? • What force keeps planets in orbit around the Sun? • Which metal is commonly used in electrical wiring? • ...
Papaʻōlelo 3 Part 2 (Revised) 2022-10-11
EN LA COCINA 2013-08-31
2G Los alimentos 2023-07-06
18 Clues: fork • knife • glass • water • plate • juice • spoon • waiter • napkin • fruits • carrot • tomato • chicken • waitress • cherries • restaurant • vegetables • french fries
Helen Keller 2021-03-06
19 Clues: ime • mets • kurt • pime • tumm • eriti • lubama • lõpuks • edukas • lusikas • taldrik • palavik • loobuma • lähedal • kutsuma • taldrik • üllatunud • korralikult • paigal istuma
Spanish Vocab 2020-09-30
18 Clues: sal • menú • taza • mesa • plato • vidrio • sillas • cuenco • azúcar • factura • cuchara • tenedor • camarero • camarera • pimienta • cuchillo • servilleta • restaurante
EN LA COCINA 2013-09-02
pizza dough oven man 2022-10-24
19 Clues: 👍 • mad • more • kind • baby • evil • milk • human • human • stupid • bread👍 • cheese • tomota • chicken • destroy • engineer • unceramic • passthesuace • heatingelement
gcvbn,m.;lkigyfuxbvn m,./kpogtfvbnm 2022-05-03
18 Clues: Mesa • menú • Lasal • Elvaso • cuenco • Lataza • Lasilla • Elplato • Lacuenta • Elazúcar • lacuchara • Eltenedor • Lacamarera • Elcuchillo • Lapimienta • Elcamarero • Restaurante • Laservilleta
Vocab Project 2023-05-05
18 Clues: sal • vaso • mesa • taza • menú • plato • cuenco • enedor • cuenta • azúcar • sillias • cuchara • camarero • camarera • pimienta • cuchillo • servilleta • restaurante
roman 3rd 2022-11-11
10 Clues: hole • opening • sleeping • never again • stores magma • middle of a plate • when lava pours out • edge of pacifc plate • connects chambers to a vent • subduction of oceainc plates
Plate Tectonics 2021-04-02
Across
- Plates that slide against each other.
- Center of the Earth.
- Thin shell on the outside of the Earth. Normally referred to as “the ground”.
- Plates that move away from each other.
- Hot fluid underneath the Earth’s crust.
- When a plate moves sideways and underneath the mantle, going under a different tectonic plate.
Down
- A hole that allows lava to come out from under the Earth; usually found where divergent or convergent plate boundaries reside.
- Plates that move towards each other.
- The movement of heat through matter.
- Shifting of the land caused by all three types of plate boundaries. Results in shaking of the ground and sometimes collapsing of buildings.
10 Clues: Center of the Earth. • Plates that move towards each other. • The movement of heat through matter. • Plates that slide against each other. • Plates that move away from each other. • Hot fluid underneath the Earth’s crust. • Thin shell on the outside of the Earth. Normally referred to as “the ground”. • ...
plate tectonics 2022-03-22
Across
- circulatory patterns of heat in the magma believed to be the driving force behind plate movement.
- V-shaped valleys that are the deepest parts of the oceans where subduction occurs.
- the movment of the ocean floor at a divergent
- ocean split down the middle by a big crack
Down
- a type of plate boundary where the plates slowly move apart from each other.
- the process in which the crust pushes downward into the mantle at a fault line.
- earths crust the slowly moves
- the remains of ancciant living animals
- plate boundary where the plates slowly collide together
- the uppermost solid part of the earths crust
10 Clues: earths crust the slowly moves • the remains of ancciant living animals • ocean split down the middle by a big crack • the uppermost solid part of the earths crust • the movment of the ocean floor at a divergent • plate boundary where the plates slowly collide together • a type of plate boundary where the plates slowly move apart from each other. • ...
Vocabulary Chapter 3 EN - NL 2021-05-29
19 Clues: yet • cake • milk • even • pits • plate • never • among • straw • story • repeat • powder • change • reason • classmate • tasteless • kilo(grams) • dairy products • shopping basket
PLATE TECTONICS CROSSWORD 2019-07-02
Nutritional crossword 2025-05-13
Across
- What is the maori name for unity and togetherness?
- What is the maori word that means guardianship and protection?
- What is the Mental and emotional corner of hauora called?
- How many classes of water do you need every day?
- Where does meat fit in the healhty plate model?
- What is the maori word for making relationships and kinship?
- What is the function of protein in the human body?
- Where does bread fit in the healthy plate model?
Down
- What takes up half of the healthy plate model?
- What is the maori word for extending aroha to others?
- What are lipids?
- What is the physical corner of hauora called?
- What is the spirtual corner of hauora called?
- Where does avocados fit in the healthy plate model?
- What is the Family corner of hauora called?
15 Clues: What are lipids? • What is the Family corner of hauora called? • What is the physical corner of hauora called? • What is the spirtual corner of hauora called? • What takes up half of the healthy plate model? • Where does meat fit in the healhty plate model? • How many classes of water do you need every day? • Where does bread fit in the healthy plate model? • ...
Plate Tectonics Vocab 2025-11-19
Across
- the idea that the continents move over time
- new crust is created at the mid-ocean _______
- a type of heat transfer in liquids and gasses
- the largest layer of the earth
- the high part of a fault block mountain
- liquid layer of the earth that generates earths magnetic fields
Down
- a type of plate boundary where two plates collide
- when two continental plates move away from each other it creates this land form
- the less dense type of crust
- the more dense type of crust
- a type of plate boundary where two plates move away from each other
- a type of plate boundary where two plates slide past each other
- crust is destroyed at an ocean ________
- the low part of a fault block mountain
14 Clues: the less dense type of crust • the more dense type of crust • the largest layer of the earth • the low part of a fault block mountain • the high part of a fault block mountain • crust is destroyed at an ocean ________ • the idea that the continents move over time • new crust is created at the mid-ocean _______ • a type of heat transfer in liquids and gasses • ...
Dynamic Planet Unit Test Review 2022-04-29
Across
- The point on the surface above the source of an earthquake is called the:
- Heat convection in the mantle is responsible for breaking the ___ up into plates.
- The Hawaiian Islands are ___ volcanoes.
- The Hawaiian Islands are a chain of volcanic islands that have formed as the Pacific Ocean plate has moved over a mantle plume. What type of volcano are they? They are ___ volcanoes.
- The Earth's ___ heat is the source of the energy that drives plate tectonics.
- Earth's ___ crust is the most density.
- In addition to forming ore deposits, the ancient failed rift also caused undersea volcanic eruptions. Evidence for this can be found along highways near Marquette in the basalt ___ lavas that formed as lava erupted into the ancient seas.
- What type of volcano tends to have explosive eruptions due to having lots of dissolved gasses in the magma?
- Our planet's magnetic field is generated by Earth's:
- Plates come together at ___ boundaries.
- Island arcs – like Alaska’s Aleutian Islands – form at what type of plate boundary?
- New oceanic crust forms at divergent plate boundaries. The crust moves ___ the ridge that runs along the center of the divergent boundary.
- Alaska's Aleutian Islands are what type of volcano?
- An earthquake’s magnitude is a measure of the size of seismic waves it produces.
- This type of seismic wave cannot pass through liquids, like our planet's liquid outer core.
- The first ___ waves to arrive at a seismograph station, like ours at CHMI, are called P waves.
- The ___ magnitude scale is the scale used today to indicate the size of an earthquakes waves,
- Africa is splitting apart along the Great Rift Valley. What type of plate boundary is found here?
Down
- The oldest ocean crust is found farthest from mid-ocean ___.
- Elastic ___ causes earthquakes.
- The lithosphere is Earth's outermost solid layer. It includes the crust and the upper ___
- A volcano that is fairly symmetrical and has both layers of lava and pyroclastic deposits is a ___ cone volcano.
- The study of the behavior of earthquake waves is called:
- The Hawaiian Islands were formed when the Pacific Plate moved over a ____.
- The point underground where stored energy in a fault is first released - causing an earthquake.
- S waves travel ___ than P waves.
- Our planet's magnetic field protects us from dangerous ___ radiation.
- ___ reversals provide strong evidence for seafloor spreading
- Earthquakes are usually associated with ____.
- High silica content and dissolved gases contribute to the ___ eruptions of stratovolcanoes.
- Most earthquakes occur along plate ___.
- The crust and uppermost mantle make up the rigid outer layer of Earth called the ____.
- A chain of hot spot volcanoes forms when oceanic crust moves over a mantle ___.
- The theory of plate___ helps scientists explain how earthquakes and volcanoes occur.
- Both the crust and mantle are made up mostly of ___ minerals.
- What metal ore deposits in our Upper Peninsula formed on the bottom of an ancient sea when North America almost split apart along a divergent plate boundary?
- Earth's inner core is ___
37 Clues: Earth's inner core is ___ • Elastic ___ causes earthquakes. • S waves travel ___ than P waves. • Earth's ___ crust is the most density. • The Hawaiian Islands are ___ volcanoes. • Most earthquakes occur along plate ___. • Plates come together at ___ boundaries. • Earthquakes are usually associated with ____. • Alaska's Aleutian Islands are what type of volcano? • ...
science class 2021-09-30
Across
- - a human body but just the bones
- - the amount of iowa state things in the class
- - tectonic plate that slide aganst eachother
- - tectonic plate that comes together
Down
- -where Earth's tectonic plates dive back into the mantle
- - his favorite nfl team
- -a place where the fault can be seen or mapped on the surface
- - a red and black team
- - tectonic plate that pules apart
- - the teachers name
10 Clues: - a red and black team • - his favorite nfl team • - the teachers name • - a human body but just the bones • - tectonic plate that pules apart • - tectonic plate that comes together • - tectonic plate that slide aganst eachother • - the amount of iowa state things in the class • -where Earth's tectonic plates dive back into the mantle • ...
